I recently returned to a client’s home to do a little updating of some finishes and stenciling in their foyer. I did a scroll border (Palazzo Scroll Border by Royal Design Studio) above this doorway about six years ago. The homeowner decided that it was just too linear for her, so she was hiding it […]

Here is another fabulous blog find. This living room belongs to blogger Lauren Liess of Pure Style Home, and was stenciled by her husband Dave using a Ralph Lauren wallpaper stencil design. Stenciling an entire room with wallpaper stencils can be a time consuming task — Lauren writes that it took Dave 3 days to […]

Since StencilSearch is now part of the blogosphere, I’ve been trying to take the time to explore other blogs, looking for posts that feature stenciling. Earlier this week I stumbled across this fabulous room on photographer Amy Kolcz’s blog. Amy used a stencil from Ed Roth’s Stencil 101 Décor. You can view more pictures of […]

While working on StencilTalk blogger Carol Leonesio’s new Paint It! website, I fell in love with a picture of this Magnetic Memo Board, and asked if we could share it with our readers. She agreed, and provided step-by-step instructions for completing the project. Step 1: Taping Out. Use a low tack painters tape to mask […]

Chris Smith recently followed one of Melanie Royal’s free recipes that can be found on the Royal Design Studio website. This was taken directly from Melanie’s Paris Chic. To begin, walls were base painted with Benjamin Moore’s Linen White. Stripes were taped off at 12 inches apart and the entire wall was glazed with Benjamin […]